Khams Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Khams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khams (59) may also be a first name.
Khams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khams (Hindi: खामसा, Russian: Хамс) is more frequently found in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khams? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Khams live; 31 percent live in East Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname is most widely held in Taiwan, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,953,729. In Taiwan it is most numerous in: New Taipei City, where 75 percent reside and Kaohsiung City, where 25 percent reside. Beside Taiwan Khams is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 28 percent reside and Sudan, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamse | 91 | 418 | / |
| Khamsh | 91 | 33 | / |
| Khayms | 91 | 28 | / |
| Khamss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Khaims | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hams | 89 | 6,216 | / |
| Kams | 89 | 550 | / |
| Khamsse | 83 | 47 | / |
| Khamshe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Chams | 80 | 2,856 | / |
| Hamse | 80 | 1,041 | / |
| Hamsh | 80 | 1,015 | / |
| Khoms | 80 | 993 | / |
| Kamsh | 80 | 413 | / |
| Haims | 80 | 236 | / |
| Khamz | 80 | 211 | / |
| Keams | 80 | 199 | / |
| Hamsd | 80 | 133 | / |
| Hamms | 80 | 122 | / |
| Kamss | 80 | 37 | / |
| Kaems | 80 | 32 | / |
| Heams | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kahms | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kähms | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kamms | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kamse | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kohms | 80 | 13 | / |
| Khems | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kamås | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hamss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hayms | 80 | 6 | / |
| Haams | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamås | 80 | 2 | / |
| Haums | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kam's | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaims | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hamsch | 73 | 164 | / |
| Khamze | 73 | 88 | / |
| Kamsch | 73 | 37 | / |
| Chamss | 73 | 28 | / |
| Kamsse | 73 | 19 | / |
| Chaims | 73 | 18 | / |
| Chamse | 73 | 18 | / |
| Kaehms | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hammsh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hamshe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kaamse | 73 | 5 | / |
| Khoums | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kamshe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Khamch | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chasms | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haimsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamsdd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamshd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qhamse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khemss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khomsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheams | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khehms | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hasmst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaimse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haimse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Homs | 67 | 11,114 | / |
| Hamz | 67 | 1,432 | / |
| Jams | 67 | 621 | / |
| Cams | 67 | 305 | / |
| Kems | 67 | 258 | / |
| Koms | 67 | 151 | / |
| Kamz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hamš | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kamš | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kamsowa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kamsova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheemsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haamsse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamdje | 67 | 1 | / |
Khams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khams in the Hindi language | ||
| खामसा | khamasa | - |
| Khams in the Russian language | ||
| Хамс | hams | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Khams
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